is measured by an annual fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE) rating.  In the 1970’s, the typical... percent and some models even achieve up to 97 percent.  Beyond the AFUE, it’s also important to have....  As with any HVAC system which uses a fan or blower, it’s important to provide safety features to prevent... the blower in the event the furnace door is opened.  A typical example of this switch is C&K’s DS series... called an air handler.  These devices also require the use an interlock switch such as C&K’s DS

the following questions: Does the component’s expected usage align with the component’s capabilities? Is the supplier familiar with the demands of the medical industry? Does the supplier’s technology... lifecycle. A component’s performance must be weighed against the cost of a failure during the device’s... the impression and performance of your device, it’s the switching components.

for new product designs/opportunities. The editors of Electronic Products have chosen C&K’s... for the recognition of the innovation and customer advantages of C&K’s Interposer connector system for Space applications,” said C&K’s CEO Lars Brickenkamp. C&K’s Interposer provides a solderless... space and satellite use cases.” C&K’s Award-winning Interposer Connector The interconnect uses the company’s Starclip contact technology. This means that the electrical contact function is decoupled

SMART CARD READERS   C&K’s smart card connectors are EMV and PCI compliant, and offer full-size card card acceptance as well as SIM/SAM cards. All smart card connectors are compatible with lead free SMT reflow soldering processes. Full-size smart card connectors feature up to 500,000 cycles lifetime, while SIM/SAM models range from 30,000 to 50,000 cycles.   Keeps Card Readers Going C&K’s reliable smart card connectors include low profile designs, fixed and hinged covers, and card

technologies are used.  C&K’s portfolio of switches for the passenger transportation industry... belt latch verification, seat occupancy detection and panel closure detection, C&K’s reliable

connection communicates a brand’s identity and perceived quality. In fact, a product’s user interface...-critical functionality of the device. Whether it’s a consumer product such as a smart watch, a smart city application or automotive telematics, the IoT will only go as far as the hardware allows. Today’s IoT... lifecycle are key requirements for the switches used on today’s industrial machine interfaces. Hardware... for pushing the IoT and IIoT to the next level. Whether it’s consumers hoping to control their house’s

C&K, one of the world’s most trusted and popular brands of high-quality electromechanical switches, has appointed Scott Smith as the company’s first Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), reporting...’s sales operations in key markets including automotive, medical, industrial, aerospace, high-end consumer and the Internet of Things (IoT). Based in the company’s head office in Newton, Massachusetts... C&K’s extensive network of manufacturer representatives and channel partners. With over 30 years

NAVIGATION SWITCHES   C&K’s navigation switches are miniature, compact and multi-directional products. The CS series features a 4-way adjustable direction switch designed for mirror control. Applications C&K navigation switches are designed for the following applications: automotive (mirror controls) industrial (mirror controls) white goods entertainment systems (including handheld devices) appliances remote controls electronic components (desk phones, keyboards, printers)

C&K Medical switches are the skilled surgeon’s interface to the active components in his advanced minimally invasive surgical tool. C&K expertise is behind the haptics the nurse expects when using a critical diagnostic tool or patient monitoring equipment. C&K Medical switches.... When the switch can’t be found for your application, that’s where C&K excels. C&K has solutions... portfolio is required, C&K can do that. When your company’s reputation is on the line, it’s time

Today’s consumers expect more from their personal care devices. Additional features and functionality are incorporated into every aspect of these products, making it critical that the switches that power them can withstand regular daily usage and exposure to the elements. From electric toothbrushes to electric shavers, C&K provides the miniature, reliable and high-performance switches that enable designers to be confident that their device will work every day, despite constant contact